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HARBOR CITY LUNCH

91 SE 4 ST, Deerfield Beach FL 33441 · 954-425-0006

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS1620660
Grade history
DEC 24
JUN 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/24.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch visor with gloved hands then handle cleaned food utensils without first handwashing.
High priority/12A-28-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn door gasket on single door, Yukon reach in cooler.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers, observed in reach in freezer.
Basic/12B-13-4/Warning
Dec 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Reach in freezer door gaskets
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Equipment in poor repair. 1. Torn door gasket on two door Padela reach in cooler.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Jun 25, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/24.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Hole in kitchen entrance door.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Dec 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/24.
High priority/50-17-3
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, in kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Observed on the exterior side of flip top cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of grease/food debris in prep area.
Basic/22-08-4
Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps in prep and kitchen area.
Basic/38-12-4
Feb 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. 1. Commercially packed deli ham and turkey not properly date marked when opened. Operated dated.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. 1. Cooked chicken, prepared Saturday, stored in reach in cooler not date marked. Operator dated 2/17/24.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. 1. Torn door gasket in reach in cooler in kitchen.
Basic/14-11-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Provided operator handwashing sign, operator posted.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.